Free Digital Recreation Maps and GeoPDFs

Free Travel Plan and Recreation Maps

Travel Plan maps are for road and trail travel and mirror the MVUM but contain more information for navigation and user convenience. You can obtain a free paper copy of these maps at Forest offices.

• Big Belts Mountains
  • North Belts Travel Plan Map
  • South Belts Travel Plan Map
• Clancy-Unionville
  • Divide Travel Plan Map - GeoPDF for mobile Navigation
• Elkhorns Travel Plan Map - GeoPDF for mobile Navigation
• Little Belt Mountains Motorized Recreation Map (2020)
  • PDF Maps (high-res, no georeferencing): Little Belt West Image Map (10 mb)  | Little Belt East Image Map (8.8 mb)
  • GeoPDF Maps (optimized for mobile device performance): West Half GeoPDF (4.4 mb) | East Half GeoPDF (4.2 mb)
• Castle Mountains GeoPDF 
• Crazy Mountains GeoPDF Map
• Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center Maps
  • The Missouri River Falls in Great Falls GeoPDF (driving map of the dams and falls in Great Falls area)
  • Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center Area Hiking Trails
  • Sulphur Springs Hiking Trail (near Great Falls)

Winter Recreation Maps & Brochures

• Kings Hill Snowmobile Trail System Map, GeoPDF (2 mb, Dec. 2016)
• Silver Crest Winter Trails Information and Map Brochure
• Silver Crest Winter Trails GeoPDF (Map Only)
• Crystal Lake Area Trails Brochure - map and recreation guide for the Big Snowy Mountains Crystal Lake area
• See our OSVUM page for more GeoPDFs of over-snow vehicle maps

We are working on getting more maps into GeoPDF format which can be used with various GPS-enabled mobile apps on devices such as cell phones and tablets and can be used to navigate in the forest. Check on your App store for compatible apps. Remember that most areas of the National Forest do not have cell service, so be sure your app works without a cell signal.